Re: [MediaWiki-l] [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki logo

2020-10-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Am 27.10.20 um 01:28 schrieb Denny Vrandečić: > Amir, thank you! Yes! Thank you! That was quite a ride! -- Daniel Kinzler Principal Software Engineer, Core Platform Wikimedia Foundation ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: ht

Re: [Mediawiki-l] [Wikitech-l] Cutting MediaWiki loose from wikitext

2012-03-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 27.03.2012 00:33, Tim Starling wrote: > For the record: we've discussed this previously and I'm fine with it. > It's a well thought-out proposal, and the only request I had was to > ensure that the DB schema supports some similar projects that we have > in the idea pile, like multiple parser ver

[Mediawiki-l] Cutting MediaWiki loose from wikitext

2012-03-26 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all. I have a bold proposal (read: evil plan). To put it briefly: I want to remove the assumption that MediaWiki pages contain always wikitext. Instead, I propose a pluggable handler system for different types of content, similar to what we have for file uploads. So, I propose to associate a "c

Re: [Mediawiki-l] [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki security release 1.16.4

2011-04-14 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 14.04.2011 09:47, Tim Starling wrote: > We missed the fact that there can be more than one question mark in a > URL. In certain circumstances, IE 6 will use a file extension > immediately before a question mark character, regardless of how many > question marks precede it. For example, with the

[Mediawiki-l] Registration open for the Hackathon in Berlin, May 13-15

2011-03-11 Thread Daniel Kinzler
estions, contact us at . We’re excited to see you in Berlin, your Hackathon Team Daniel Kinzler (Program Coordinator) Nicole Ebber (Logistics) Cornelius Kibelka (Assistant) ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

[Mediawiki-l] Registration open for the Hackathon in Berlin, May 13-15

2011-03-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
estions, contact us at . We’re excited to see you in Berlin, your Hackathon Team Daniel Kinzler (Program Coordinator) Nicole Ebber (Logistics) Cornelius Kibelka (Assistant) ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

[Mediawiki-l] Berlin Hackthon date: Straw Poll

2011-02-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all! Wikimedia Germany is again organizing a hackathon in Berlin. It will be in May, but we have not decided on the weekend yet. So, if you are interrested in attending the event, please let us know on which dates you *can't* come. We are especially interrested to know when people around the gl

Re: [Mediawiki-l] [Toolserver-l] WMDE Developer Meetup moved to May

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
On 17.01.2011 17:14, Asaf Bartov wrote: > Correction: Haifa Hacking Days are to be held August 2nd-3rd. > Wikimania itself will be Aug 4th-6th. Gah! Thanks Asaf. There I went and looked it up, and then wrote the wrong thing into the email. Curses. -- daniel _

[Mediawiki-l] WMDE Developer Meetup moved to May

2011-01-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi all after some discussion, Wikimedia Germany decided not to hold a developer's meet-up around the Chapter's conference in March. We just couldn't fit this in nicely with the venue and the overall organization. Don't despair though: This is what we will do instead: * There will be a hackathon

[Mediawiki-l] Only one week left to register for the Developers' Workshop in April!

2010-03-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
ando.com/WMCON10DEV.html>! More information about the workshop is available at <http://tinyurl.com/wmdev10>. -- Daniel Kinzler ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Use MySQL for User Login

2009-11-25 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Ross Xu schrieb: > MachineA is my customer portal website, and is using a mysql database for > user login. > MachineB is my MediaWiki, and its main website does NOT need any > authentication. > What I want is to make use of the user account database on MachineA for my > MW's authentication on Ma

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Importing an Excel Spread sheet

2009-10-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi Dave You can use . You have to export as csv from excel though (I think they call it "text"). -- daniel DaveM schrieb: > Is there anyway to import a spreadsheet into my Wiki. I have quite a bit of > information I need to place in my WiKi and it is on an

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Announce: Brion moving to StatusNet

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Brion Vibber schrieb: > I'd like to share some exciting news with you all... After four awesome > years working for the Wikimedia Foundation full-time, next month I'm > going to be starting a new position at StatusNet, leading development on > the open-source microblogging system which powers ident

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Moving a namespace

2009-09-28 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Łukasz Garczewski schrieb: > On Monday, September 28, 2009, Javier Bezos wrote: >> Hello again, >> >> How can I move a namespace to a new index? All I want >> is to change the index from 106 to 112, so that articles >> in this namespace are still found correctly. > > Off the top of my head, the f

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Exporting all non-deleted pages?

2009-09-14 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Mark London schrieb: > Hi - I want to export all non-deleted pages from one wiki, and import > them into another wiki. If I use dumpBackup.php to do the export, it > includes deleted pages. Is there a way to do what I want? Thanks. - Mark It should not include deleted pages. Are you sure it d

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Recent Changes UDP Announcement IRC Bot

2009-09-13 Thread Daniel Kinzler
APseudoUtopia schrieb: > Hey list, > > I have an IRC bot. I'm integrating the mediawiki RC announcement into > the bot by having it listen on a UDP ip/port, parsing the incoming > message, then announcing it on IRC. > > I'm having trouble in the "parsing" part of that. The RC announcement > messa

Re: [Mediawiki-l] CategoryTree, show and hide - Java Script Errors

2009-08-14 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hi David Please note that JavaScript and Java are two very different things, they have little in common but the name. Installing a new version of Java doesn't do anything for Problems you might have with JavaScript. For us to analyze your problem, please provide the following information: * what

Re: [Mediawiki-l] HTML:Iframe-inf virus?

2009-06-22 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Tim Ware schrieb: > > Same thing happened to another wiki on this site, where the m- > analytics iframe was added. I *did not* add this, so I suspect foul > play. > > Thoughts? If php files on your web space are changed without your knowledge and permission, than yopu have been hacked. Once s

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Need some help

2009-06-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
> I am assuming that something with the database restore has made it > non-functional. My guess (again, total amateur) is perhaps the mediawiki > configuration files are referring to my old database's location, name, > and password (I re-created the exact same name, but am not 100% sure on > the pa

[Mediawiki-l] [Fwd: Already started, some doubts]

2009-06-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Jun 2009 11:09:41 +0200 Von: Felipe Ortega Organisation: Libresoft (URJC) An: Daniel Kinzler Hi, Daniel. Anyway, I already started to work. The fresh dump as of 2009-06 is loaded and ready, so it is the metadata parsed from loggin.xml. Some doubts about the logging info. I first assumed that

Re: [Mediawiki-l] making a few SpecialPages restricted

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel Kinzler
You can use the Lockdown extension to restrict access to special pages jida...@jidanni.org schrieb: > On Special:Specialpages, Special:Import only shows up if one is a Sysop. > How do I make some others listed there act the same? E.g., > Special:Ipblocklist. > Do I really have to perform open hea

Re: [Mediawiki-l] "in other languages" in LocalSettings.php?

2009-06-10 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Use the Polyglot extension Jack Bates schrieb: > Say the current article is "Foo", how can I put links to "Foo/es", > "Foo/fr", etc. in the sidebar? Ideally by editing only LocalSettings.php > > We're using MediaWiki to host a user manual which is being translated > into six languages. Like media

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Link for "E-mail new password" breaks when username has a space in it

2009-05-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Jan Steinman schrieb: > I have changed the text of MediaWiki:Passwordremindertext in an > attempt to include a link, so that people won't have to go enter user/ > pass on a form. > > I know, it's a small thing, but almost all other websites that have > you register with an email address have

Re: [Mediawiki-l] [PATCH] anonymous editing

2009-05-27 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Nikola Smolenski schrieb: > Hanno Böck wrote: >> Attached is a patch to mediawiki that adds a new option >> $wgDontSaveIPs >> >> What it does is allowing completely anonymous wikis by replacing the IP >> adress >> with 0.0.0.0. >> >> (a bit background, there's a german campaign wirspeichernnicht

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Iframe in mediawiki

2009-05-18 Thread Daniel Kinzler
s c schrieb: > Hello, > > I am a relatively new user of mediawiki. I am trying to embed an iframe in a > wiki page. Can you please let me know how I can go about this? > > Thanks so much for your help. There are some extensions that allow iframes specifically, but they seem mostly broken. Read t

Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki release candidate 1.15.0rc1

2009-05-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Michael Daly schrieb: > Steve VanSlyck wrote: >> Living creatures do not come in genders. They come in sexes. > > It is perfectly correct, in the English language and in the context of > human beings, to refer to this as gender. Sociologically speaking, > one's gender is not necessarily the sam

[Mediawiki-l] DEADLINE for WMDE contract applications

2009-04-16 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hello all At the developer meetup, I announced that Wikimedia Deutschland is offering contracts for a couple of projects we feel are important. We again invite anyone to apply NOW for any project that interests you. The DEADLINE for applying is SUNDAY, APRIL 19! We did not receive any offer fo

[Mediawiki-l] Wikimedia Deutschland offering short term contracts

2009-04-07 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Wikimedia Deutschland is offering contracts for a couple of projects we feel are important. If you are interested in earning some money by helping Wikimedia to improve our Wikis, have a look at these projects: * Evaluate the impact of using flagged revisions on the German Wikipedia - http://www.me

[Mediawiki-l] developer meet-up is out of room

2009-03-17 Thread Daniel Kinzler
We have been completly overrun by registrations for the developer meet-up in Berlin. That’s exhilarating, but forces on me the sad duty to tell you: we are out of room, we are closing registration early. So: if you have not yet send a registration mail, you will not be able to attend! Sorry. We

[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki developer meeting is drawing close

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Kinzler
The meet-up[1] is drawing close now: between April 3. and 5. we meet at the c-base[2] in Berlin to discuss MediaWiki development, extensions, toolserver projects, wiki research, etc. Registration[3] is open until March 20 (required even if you already pre-registered). The schedule[4] is slowly bec

Re: [Mediawiki-l] [Commons-l] [Wikitech-l] License information

2009-01-31 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Magnus Manske schrieb: > The better way (IMHO) is to store all used > "page:template:parameter:value" tuples in a wiki in a separate > database table, which could be queried by the MediaWiki API. This has > been suggested time and again by me and others. It would then be much > easier for a third-p

[Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki developer meet-up in Berlin, April 3-5

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Kinzler
Hello All I'm happy to announce the MediaWiki Developer Meet-Up will happen April 3.-5. in Berlin, at the c-base. The event is for everyone who works on MediaWiki, writes extensions, builds bots, writes scripts for the toolserver, or is otherwise interested in the technical aspects of Wikimedia. W